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CPSCRecalled Mar 30, 2006 · #06123

Children's Jewelry Sold at American Girl Stores Recalled for Lead Poisoning Hazard

Hazard

The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

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Description

The recall includes American Girl necklaces, bracelets, earrings and hair accessories for girls. The recall does not include jewelry for American Girl dolls. The jewelry's packaging features a red and white cardboard backing with "American Girl" and "Made in China" written on the front.

Product details

Product
American Girl Children's Jewelry
Type
Costume/Children's Jewelry
Manufacturer
American Girl Inc., of Middleton, Wis., a division of Mattel Inc., of El Segundo, Calif.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Only American Girl Place in Chicago and New York, and the American Girl Outlet in Oshkosh, Wis., from May 1999 through February 2006 for between $8 and $12. American Girl jewelry sold through its catalogue or Web site is not included in the recall.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately take recalled jewelry away from children and return the items for a full refund (including applicable tax and return postage costs) to: American Girl Jewelry Recall, P.O. Box 620974, Middleton, WI 53562-0974

View the official CPSC notice